The #spookycelebs hashtag has Twitter users in the Halloween spirit.
Chris Hardwick's @midnight Comedy Central game show popularized #spookycelebs during a "HashtagWars" stand-off between three guest comedians Monday night.
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Comedian contestant Kristen Schaal came up with Tina Fang, Doug Benson coined Scary Fisher and Eugene Mirman went with Maya Anga-Booooo.
Twitter wanted in on the spooky punning and shared their own ghoulish Hollywood monikers.
Patrick Stewed Hearts #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Trista Wilmot (@DFGirlTristaLou) October 29, 2013
Necrota Fanging #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Robert Nelson (@JHawkr01) October 29, 2013
@midnight #SpookyCelebs Nearly Headless Nick Lachey
— HeisenBarker (@RyanABarker) October 29, 2013
Christopher Walken-Dead #SpookyCelebs
— Kevin Scantlen (@TrollyPops) October 29, 2013
M.Night-Stalker Shyamalan @midnight #SpookyCelebs
— Jason Cross (@Almost_Unfamous) October 29, 2013
Blake Deadly @midnight @nerdist #SpookyCelebs
— Kate Ogden (@PlasmidPinUp) October 29, 2013
Justin Bleeder #SpookyCelebs
— Kyle Daley (@KyleDaley1987) October 29, 2013
Joe BOOden #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— ◐▲TRIZZY△◑ (@triforce_Swvgg) October 29, 2013
Robert De Necrophilia #SpookyCelebs
— Major McKeithen (@majorsmckeithen) October 29, 2013
Ann Occult-er #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Brandon Pape (@midwestrunaway) October 29, 2013
@midnight Robin KILLiams #spookycelebs
— Jared (@dudeskee1325) October 29, 2013
Whoopi G-G-G-Goldberg!!! #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Craig Cash (@craigwcash) October 29, 2013
.@midnight #SpookyCelebs Tom Boos. Hugh Jack-o-lantern. Jennifear Saw-rence. Hugh Gory.
— Bob Smith (@TragedyPlusTime) October 29, 2013
@ShalyahEvans #SpookyCelebs Marilyn Manslaughter
— Leah Theresa (@l_molesky) October 29, 2013
Matt Demon #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Martaah (@Mammondy) October 29, 2013
#SpookyCelebs @midnight Dead Norton.
— Doctor Caligari (@CaligariMD) October 29, 2013
@midnight Quentin Terror-tino #SpookyCelebs
— Mr. Dobalina (@Mr_Bob_Dobalina) October 29, 2013
Morgue Freeman #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— comedyfilmnerd (@comedyfilmnerd) October 29, 2013
Scary Hatcher (or Terri Hatchet) #SpookyCelebs @midnight
— Andrew Geimer (@ageimer) October 29, 2013
Leonardo Decapitated #SpookyCelebs
— Shalyah Evans (@ShalyahEvans) October 29, 2013
And a little more sarcastic:
Mel Gibson. No play on words needed. #SpookyCelebs
— Keith Hepworth (@keith_hepworth) October 29, 2013
What's your best #spookycelebs name? Share it in the comments.
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